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$489,999

Under Contract
479 Lake Chelsea Way, Chelsea, AL 35043
5 Beds
4 Baths
3,536 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 2015
Under Contract
Units n/a
Checked: 20 hours ago
Updated: Aug 31, 2025 at 10:14AM

Investment Summary


Potential Missing Expenses

We noticed that property taxes are missing—this is a standard expense and should be considered in your estimate.

Monthly Cash Flow
-$255
Cap Rate
5.1%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-2.7%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.89
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
1.4%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 2015
Under Contract
Units n/a

Welcome to 479 Lake Chelsea Way—a rare Signature Home in Chelsea Park! This 5-bed, 4-bath standout offers a spacious open floor plan, abundant natural light, smart storage, and a designated office for remote work or homework. Upstairs, a large flex room is perfect for a playroom or media space, and the walk-in attic is ready to finish as a 6th bedroom or bonus room for future growth. One of the best features? The incredible backyard backs up to mature trees for privacy and includes a screened-in porch— perfect for relaxing or entertaining outdoors. Enjoy quality construction, thoughtful details, and a true community with pools, parks, lakes, trails, and events—just minutes from top-rated schools, shopping, & dining.

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Attached, Parking (MLVL), Front
  • Details: Off Street, Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 5

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 4
  • # of Baths (Total): 4.0

Interior Features

  • # of Stories: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Fiber cement siding (Hardi-board/Hardi-plank
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof Type: Gable or Hip
  • Pool Community: Yes

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • HOA Fee: $900/annually

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 097364003025000
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: 2+ Story
  • Year Built: 2015

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $0

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

Location

  • County: Shelby

Listing Details


Listed by:
Nicole Washer
Keller Williams Realty Hoover
(205) 565-1510

Source:
Greater Alabama MLS
MLS#: 21424255
Greater Alabama MLS

Investment Summary


Potential Missing Expenses

We noticed that property taxes are missing—this is a standard expense and should be considered in your estimate.

Monthly Cash Flow
-$255
Cap Rate
5.1%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-2.7%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.89
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
1.4%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$489,999
Amount financed:
-$391,999
Down payment:
$98,000
Closing costs:
$14,700
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$112,700
Square feet:
3,536
Cost per square foot:
$139
Monthly rent per square foot:
$0.88

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$391,999
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$2,319
Property tax:
$0
Insurance:
$217
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$2,536

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$3,100 $37,200
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$186 -$2,232
Operating income:
$2,914 $34,968

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$217-$2,604
Property management: (8%)
8%-$248-$2,976
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$155-$1,860
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$155-$1,860
HOA fees: (2%)
2%-$75-$900
Total operating expenses: (27%)
27%-$850-$10,200

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$2,064 $24,768
Mortgage payments:
-$2,319 -$27,828
Cash flow:
$255 $3,060